QAD

APRIL 4, 2023

We are thrilled to announce the release of QAD Adaptive ERP 2023, the latest version of QAD’s next-generation ERP solution that includes the QAD Enterprise Platform. Furthermore, we are proud to reveal updates to our QAD Adaptive Applications solution portfolio.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 7, 2017

But before I bring out the lawn mower and tool box, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Mondelez Says Cyberattack Cost it Business (WSJ – sub. Amazon Japan challenged by glitches in delivery services (Nikkei Asian Review). AscendTMS Launches Commission System In Logistics TMS Software.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

CNC machines use computerized controls and machine tools to cut layers of material to make custom parts. To stay ahead of the curve, they will purchase multiple preowned CNC router machines. The 3D printing software has advanced to the point that even the most basic models can be reproduced. What does the Research Say?

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Resilinc

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Do you currently work primarily with Life Sciences clients at Resilinc? I have nearly 30 years of experience as a global procurement and supply chain leader in High-Tech and Life Sciences. Before, these companies did not have robust analytical solutions for creating visibility and managing suppliers.

Pharmaceutical 53

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 6, 2024

They oversee multiple 3PLs, carriers, and other service providers, offering a comprehensive, end-to-end supply chain solution. 5 S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) A workplace organization method originating from Japan. It makes complex supply chain management tools more accessible and user-friendly.

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MIT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 30, 2014

They collaborated with two service providers, Sourcemap and AIR Worldwide, to develop an interactive mapping tool that evaluates operational risk, and flags the relative importance of key suppliers and manufacturers to the integrity of a supply chain. A broader view. Mapping the risks.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Procurement sourcing and tail spend solutions provider Fairmarkit announced the completion of a $35.6 This provider describes itself as an AI- enabled procurement Cloud platform built for the sourcing of lower-dollar, non-strategic purchases, commonly referred to as “ tail spend.” Fairmarkit Announces $35.6

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2018

Across twenty additional countries, Amazon’s other centers are predominantly focused on fulfillment and delivery stations while some countries, like Italy, the UK, Germany, France, Spain, Singapore, and Japan also have Prime delivery facilities. Let’s Talk About Boats, Ships, and Trucks.

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Stord

MAY 2, 2022

While the rest of the world adopts cloud technologies to help them break down silos and integrate communication, companies continue to use disparate applications and tools for managing orders, evaluating inventory, and shipping goods. In fact, Brazil, Spain, and Japan saw the largest increases in online sales during the COVID pandemic.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 1, 2022

In 2020, 57% of American households purchased plant-based foods.” 9] Derek Holthaus, director of innovation and solutions, FlavorSum LLC, agrees. 8] Clarisa Diaz, “ What happened on the potato supply chain that caused a fry shortage in Japan and a ban on Canadian spuds ,” Quartz, 13 January 2022. [9]

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Unleashed

JANUARY 31, 2023

This approach to supply chain management is a child of Lean Thinking – a business methodology that originated in Japan in the late 1980s. Key disadvantages of lean logistics include: Requires powerful inventory software. Use your inventory software to analyse historical sales data. Switching strategies can be disruptive.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

As online shopping increased due to COVID-19, 45% of shoppers began focusing on sustainability when making purchasing decisions, and that is likely to continue and expand. This led, in 2019, to the company’s worst-performing quarter since 2016 and a loss of market share in both China and Japan. .

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

82% of people have concerns that the supply chain will ruin life plans, such as birthdays, vacations, holidays, and the purchasing of necessary items. Overcome supply chain challenges – and maximize margins in the face of inflation – with retail planning software and demand forecasting tools. Material Handling & Logistics ).

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Unleashed

JULY 25, 2021

Let’s look at how smart food businesses can reduce their waste – and how the right food manufacturing software helps them do it. For example in Japan foodstuffs and by-products containing animal-origin protein undergo rigorous treatment to kill the pathogens that cause disease. Using inventory software to reduce food waste.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2015

MercuryGate extends invoicing and document management solution with HubTran integration. SAP Launches Enhanced Supply Chain Execution Software for Faster Logistics Planning. HighJump Partners with Advantage2Retail to Bring Best-of-Breed Warehousing Software to Retailers. SMC³ Unveils New Version of BatchMark XL Analysis Tool.

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Logility

MARCH 30, 2020

A major fire in China has a different impact than a major earthquake and tsunami in Japan, a volcanic eruption in northern Europe or a category 5 hurricane in the southern United States. With a demand-side disruption like a recession or a pandemic, customers will drastically change their purchases and adjust their inventory positions.

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QAD

JULY 7, 2022

Consumers are increasingly expressing interest in ethical sourcing and environmental impacts related to the products they purchase. found that consumers would stop purchasing brands with ethics issues. All top 100 companies in Japan and Mexico produce an annual sustainability report. A similar study in the U.S.

Purchasing Skills 98

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Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2019

For example, the catastrophic Tohoku earthquake and tsunami a few years ago resulted in a massive US$210 billion in costs for Japan. Unable to import or export needed parts, Toyota, GM and Nissan all closed down their facilities temporarily in Japan and the United States. You’re proactive, not reactive.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Soto ( @terrysoto ), founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of About Marketing Solutions, Inc., She stated, “The growing populations of Hispanics, Asian Americans and African Americans are not only demonstrating their considerable purchasing potential; they are also changing the way that America eats.

Food 130

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ThroughPut

MAY 23, 2024

Price Fluctuations Promotional pricing and other discount strategies can lead to forward buying, where retailers and distributors purchase larger quantities than needed to take advantage of lower prices. Increased Costs The erratic demand patterns caused by the Bullwhip Effect can increase production and purchasing costs.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Blockchain and crypto have long been seen as tools for the future regarding payment structures in specific industries (especially those with international reach). Leaders must further consider how they can mould these tools into their business practices and supply chains today.

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Logility

APRIL 9, 2020

Cognitive systems excel at locating knowledge, developing an optimal solution, eliminating bias, compressing process times, and dealing with repetitive decisions. Change purchasing and manufacturing plans days or weeks sooner. Just look back over the last couple of years. Divert inventory on the fly.

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o9 Solutions

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

If the cold hard truth of the disadvantages didn’t convince some readers that now is the time to migrate to a new platform, maybe those “glass half full” readers will be motivated by imagining the art of the possible and the power, flexibility, transparency, and resiliency a cloud-native solution delivers. Cost Savings.

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NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

As noted earlier, the likelihood of a failure in even one of the 600-700 processes required to build a wafer will produce a very low yield or a poor yield, and the customer will refuse to purchase it. Third, the US-led boycott of China’s semiconductor industries (e.g. Huawei) is making the situation worse for China than they have let on.

Taiwan 52

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Nissan to trial robo-taxis in Japan (BBC News). The company said on Wednesday “that soaring online purchases have caused delays in its distribution network,” according to Reuters. For SAP, it strengthens its competitive position against software-as-a-service TMS providers, at least from a network connectivity standpoint.

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Unleashed

MAY 10, 2020

You generate a signal when you purchase a cup of coffee, effectively pulling materials through the coffee-making process. Take steps to make all workspaces efficient and productive, help people share work stations, reduce time looking for tools and improve the work environment. In 1997, a fire started at Aisin Seiki’s factory in Japan.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 72

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

It’s likely that in the coming months and years, many supply chain leaders will look to automation solutions that help to minimize physical contact and the number of touches required to move products through the supply chain. “Business leaders should also look at how new tools and technologies can provide greater intelligence.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Confused on solution capabilities–the differences and commonalities of these solutions– she had no idea where to start to connect them together. Each technology solution operates within well-defined functional silos. While many think that blockchain offers a solution. In buying solutions, trust, but verify.

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 20, 2014

The reluctance to purchase groceries online seems to be a German peculiarity. Samsung has smart fridges that can track and monitor food; Peapod is a service in the US that lets consumers order groceries with a mobile app; and in Japan, Walmart lets consumers vote for products they’d like to see prices reduced via Twitter.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

What would prevent from the Japan carriers NYK, “K” Line, and MOL to make the next move? In my opinion, there will be more than one way to procure capacity, rates, and services for the 2016-2017 season. Pending regulatory approvals, CMA CGM is positioned to acquire APL’s parent company, NOL. Sri Laxmana has been with C.H.

Panama 100

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Enterra Insights

MAY 13, 2020

Supply-chain upheaval from the pandemic is presenting the tech world with a sudden and unexpected proving ground for automation, digital platforms and other tools that had been low on the priority lists for companies’ logistics operations. ”[1]. Industry 4.0 And Industry 4.0

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Unleashed

APRIL 20, 2020

To measure this, we turn to the Purchasing Managers Index (PMI). Japan manufacturing PMI fell to 44.8 Introduce digital procurement technology. Forecasting a global recession is tricky, but here are three indicators economists look out for. Recession indicators: Factory slow-down. down from 51.7 in February 2020. in February.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 81

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Elementum

APRIL 25, 2016

As more people turn to the Internet to purchase products, industries are feeling the pressure to improve efficiency while ensuring customer satisfaction. The e-commerce boom is also propelling supply chain technology consolidation, such as the recent acquisition of Terra Technology by software provider E2open. billion by 2019.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

China, Japan, and South Korea are among the top consumers , driven by their increasing demand for lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles and other high-tech applications. This deposit could become one of the world’s largest, with far-reaching implications for the global shift to sustainable energy solutions and electric vehicles.

Alloy 58

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

For example, a recent maritime accident in December 2020 resulted in freight being held in Japan. Consider purchasing maritime insurance. Ready to drive smarter solutions to prepare your supply chain for a vessel accident? Connect with our global network of experts.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2023

Japan asks its insurers to retain marine war cover for LNG shippers in Russian waters. While FedEx has worked with many mass retailers on this solution in the past, it now offers hassle-free returns for small to midsize businesses. Tokyo wants to ensure Japan will continue to import LNG from the Sakhalin-2 project in Russia.

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Unleashed

APRIL 1, 2020

Yet there are silver linings: firstly, with the cause of the downturn so obvious we may yet see a rapid rebound if and when a vaccine or other solution can be found. The reality of the current Covid-19 climate means that businesses need to turn to digital solutions to continue serving their customers. Map upstream suppliers.

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